Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $186.83 | 12.665% | $210.492 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #2 | $22.54 | 13.305% | $25.5389 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #3 | $175.64 | 10.752% | $194.5248 | $194.52 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.90 | 12.298% | $57.1597 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $111.64 | 13.215% | $126.3932 | $126.39 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.44 | 9.436% | $59.577 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $99.99 | 4.822% | $104.8115 | $104.81 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $701.98 | $778.4971 | $778.49 | $778.50 | $778.50 |